Publisher's Synopsis
""The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat"" is a classic children's book written by Thornton W. Burgess. It tells the story of Jerry Muskrat, a curious and adventurous muskrat who lives in the Green Forest. Jerry loves to explore and learn about the world around him, and he often finds himself getting into all sorts of exciting and dangerous situations. Along the way, he makes friends with other forest creatures like Peter Rabbit, Sammy Jay, and Little Joe Otter, and together they go on many thrilling adventures. Through Jerry's eyes, young readers will learn about the importance of friendship, perseverance, and respect for nature. With its charming characters, engaging plot, and gentle lessons, ""The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat"" is a timeless classic that has delighted children for generations.So Spotty the Turtle wasted no more time wishing that he could do something it was never meant that he should do. Instead, he picked out what looked like the easiest place to climb the bank and started up. My, my, my, it was hard work! You see, he had to carry his house along with him, for he has to carry that wherever he goes, and it would have been hard enough to have climbed that bank without carrying anything. Every time he had climbed up three steps he slipped back two steps, but he kept at it, puffing and blowing, saying over and over to himself.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
